Our Whakatauki

Whāia te iti kahurangi ki te tūohu koe me he maunga teitei.

Aim for the highest cloud so that if you miss it, you will hit a lofty mountain.

Thursday, April 30, 2015

WALT Narrate: Great Escape Stories

This week in Kahurangi some of us have been learning to narrate in our writing.   We used an example about an escape to develop our own "Great Escape" stories.  We were also focusing on using specific verbs, adverbs and adjectives to help us describe our ideas and create more impact.  Take a look...

Monday, April 27, 2015

Man in the Mirror

In term one our inquiry topic was 'Man in the Mirror'.  Students investigated how people had made a difference in the world.  They discovered that in order to change things on the outside, they must be willing to make changes on the inside.

Students either as individuals or groups were challenged to think of something they felt passionate about.  They were then challenged to come up with a way in which they could make a difference. Some did posters, others videos, and some made blogs. Below is what they did. Please enjoy.

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Posters...


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